2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1955 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1955 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Silverado | Duett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |